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Mark Morris Dance Group: Pepperland

Amadeus

The Hip Hop Nutcracker

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Sinbad

Strathmore
Fri. Dec 13 Beloved comedian and actor Sinbad has been making audiences laugh for more than three decades.

Maz Jobrani

The Kennedy Center
Fri. Jan 31, 2020 Iranian American comedian and actor Maz Jobrani returns to the Kennedy Center.

Emmy Blotnick

AMP by Strathmore
Fri. Nov 22 Emmy Blotnick is a rising star in the comedy world.

Gloria! A Baroque Italian Christmas

Saint Mark's Episcopal Church
Dec. 13 – 18 Folger Consort journeys to Venice for the holiday's with Vivaldi's beloved Gloria in D, RV589.

The Hip Hop Nutcracker

Strathmore
Dec. 17 – 19 Join Maria-Clara and the Nutcracker Prince as they set off for a magical adventure…in modern day New York City.

Mark Morris Dance Group: Pepperland

The Kennedy Center
Thru Nov. 16 New production that celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ groundbreaking album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.

Atlanta Ballet: The Nutcracker

The Kennedy Center
Nov. 27 – Dec. 1 A visually inventive staging set against a fantastical starry night, dominated by oversized storybooks, clocks, and constellations.

My Fair Lady

The Kennedy Center
Dec. 17, 2019 – Jan. 19, 2020 From Lincoln Center Theater comes “a sumptuous new production of the most perfect musical of all time” (Entertainment Weekly)

Step Afrika! Step Xplosion

Strathmore
Sun. Jan 12, 2020 Tracing step’s roots to the African American percussive traditions of patting juba, hambone, ring shout, and tap.

Becoming Jane

National Geographic
Nov. 22, 2019 – Jun. 1, 2020 Explore Dr. Goodall’s early years through iconic images and a multiscreen experience and venture on a 3D exploration of Tanzania’s Gombe Stream National Park where she did her famous behavioral research on chimps.

Dave Koz & Friends

Strathmore
Mon. Dec 9 Koz and special guests bring the cheer like never before, performing fresh renditions of Christmas classics as well as a Hanukkah medley and hits from his catalog.

Washington Performing Arts: Kian Soltani

The Kennedy Center
Wed. Jan 22, 2020 He joins acclaimed pianist Julio Elizalde for a program that ranges from Beethoven’s spirited fifth cello sonata to Arvo Pärt’s mesmerizing Fratres.